Caring Youth Support Specialist

5 days ago


Bendigo, Victoria, Australia Anglicare Victoria Full time

About Anglicare Victoria

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We are one of the state's largest providers of Out of Home Care Services, supporting hundreds of young people in Residential Care every year.

Our Bendigo region has a dedicated team, including House Coordinators and Team Leaders, who work closely with staff to ensure a supportive environment.

The Role

This is a challenging yet rewarding role as a Residential Youth Worker at AV. You will be part of a large team supporting young people in care, creating a stable and nurturing home environment, and helping them manage day-to-day life challenges.

Currently, we have two permanent part-time rosters available:

Line 3 - 66.5 hours per fortnight, double weekends, and shift times from 7:30pm-3:30pm and 4pm-12am.

Line 8 74 hours per fortnight on an active night roster, with shift times from 11:30pm-9:30am.

We also welcome applications for our casual pool.

What's in it for You?

  • Access to free EAP and ongoing monthly supervision
  • Supported Top Up Training enrolment if required
  • Ongoing training opportunities, including TCI training
  • Up to 5 weeks of paid annual leave
  • Discounted Health Insurance
  • Salary packaging and NFP tax benefits

About You

  • Certificate IV in Child, Youth, and Family Intervention or similar (top-up training may be required)
  • Experience working with young people who have experienced significant trauma
  • An understanding of how trauma affects young people's development
  • Solid knowledge of the Victorian Child Protection and Welfare system
  • Excellent written, verbal, and collaborative communication skills
  • Flexibility and adaptability to work in a busy program
  • Empathy with AV's values and mission
  • Compliance with relevant Victorian Public Health Orders

Please note that all successful applicants must hold a current Working with Children Check and undergo a National Criminal History Check prior to commencement. Additionally, AV employees are required to be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 or have a medical exemption.

Your Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to support your well-being and career growth, including:

  • A competitive salary package
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • A supportive work environment
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Discounted health insurance

Anglicare Victoria is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusivity. We encourage and welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and those from diverse backgrounds.



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